Do Air Purifiers Work for Pet & Pollen Allergies? Allergists’ Honest Review | Episode 04

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Do air purifiers actually work for allergies?

In this episode of Allergy Actually, your bestie allergist moms – Dr. Kara Wada, Dr. Amber Patterson, and Dr. Meagan Shepherd – dive into the world of portable, in-home air purification.

They discuss who can benefit most from an air purifier (and who can probably skip it!), how to choose the right size for your space, and what to look for in terms of technology. Learn why they are particularly helpful for airborne allergens like pollen, mold, and pet dander, but less so for heavy allergens like dust mites. The doctors also share their preferred air purifier brand, Molekule, explaining its advanced PECO technology and user-friendly features.

Get the allergist-approved take on whether an air purifier is a worthy investment for your allergy relief plan.

EPISODE IN A GLANCE
00:46 Who Needs an Air Purifier for Allergies?
02:47 How to Choose the Right Size Air Purifier
05:14 Our Preferred Air Purifier Brand & Show Sponsor: Molekule
06:19 Molekule's HEPA & PECO Technology
08:58 The Bottom Line: Is an Air Purifier a Good Investment for You?

Mentioned in This Episode:
Air Purifier Technology: HEPA (High-Efficiency Particulate Air) filters, PECO (Photo Electrochemical Oxidation) technology.
Show Sponsor: Get 15% OFF -> Molekule - Learn more about their FDA-cleared air purification solutions that destroy pollutants 1000x smaller than the HEPA standard. 

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KARA WADA, MD
Founder of the Immune Confident Institute. Quadruple board-certified pediatric and adult allergy immunology & lifestyle medicine physician, Sjogren’s patient and life coach shares her recipe for success combining anti-inflammatory lifestyle, trusting therapeutic relationships, modern medicine & our minds to harness our body’s ability to heal.

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AMBER PATTERSON, MD
A world-renowned allergy and immunology expert based in Findlay, Ohio. As the U.S. ambassador for ILIT™, a 3-injection allergy shot protocol, she’s redefining allergy care through her solo-private practice, Auni Allergy®, and the groundbreaking Auni ILIT Learning Network. Dr. Patterson’s leadership extends to nearly a decade on the American Academy of Allergy committee and her role as a clinical assistant professor at the University of Toledo College of Medicine. 

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Molekule: FDA-cleared air purifiers with PECO tech destroy pollutants 1000x smaller than HEPA.

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